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BanG Dream! Updates from the Latest Live Stream

On December 25, 2025, Bushiroad, headed by CEO Takayuki Kidani, presented exciting new information regarding the popular mobile game "BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!" during the live stream "Bandori! TV Live 2025" #295. An array of features were unveiled, including the much-anticipated Dream Festival Gacha and news about the 7th Garupa Cup, along with details about the newly launched official web shop via the app payment platform, "Appi Pay."

Dream Festival Gacha, Set to Launch

Starting from December 31, 2025, at 15:00 JST, players can participate in the Dream Festival Gacha. This special event will feature exclusive characters such as ★5 Ran Mitake, ★5 Pareo, and ★5 Sayaka Yamabuki.

Additionally, limited-time members including ★5 Kanon Matsubara, ★5 Nanami Hirohamachi, and ★4 Eve Wakamiya will make their first appearances during this event.

Exclusive Illustrations Revealed

The characters featured in the Dream Festival Gacha are accompanied by unique illustrations:

• - Ran Mitake - Before and after transformation
• - Pareo - Before and after transformation
• - Sayaka Yamabuki - Before and after transformation

Players will be thrilled as these beloved characters add to their gaming experience.

New In-Game Events Begin!

As part of the January celebrations, from December 31, 2025, at 15:00 JST, a new event titled “At the End of the Wandering Path, Good Fortune Awaits” will kick off, along with a gacha named “Dream Encounters Brought by the Breeze.”

Overview of the Event

In this engaging story, Nanami Hirohamachi comes across Kanon Matsubara, who is lost while exploring a bustling New Year’s town. Their spontaneous journey leads to a visit to a shrine, creating a heartwarming adventure for players to experience.

Event Rewards

Event rewards include illustrations of:

• - ★2 Tae Hanazono
• - ★3 Ako Udagawa - Before and after transformation

From the “Dream Encounters Brought by the Breeze” gacha, players can look forward to the following illustrated members:

• - ★4 Eve Wakamiya - Before and after transformation
• - ★5 Kanon Matsubara - Before and after transformation
• - ★5 Nanami Hirohamachi - Before and after transformation

7th Garupa Cup Details

The competition heats up with the 7th Garupa Cup, now confirmed to feature the first match with the song “DRIVE US CRAZY” at the “SPECIAL” difficulty level, releasing on December 31, 2025, at 15:00 JST.

Launch of the Official Web Shop via Appi Pay

On December 25, 2025, the official web shop for "BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!" went live on the Appi Pay platform. This store offers exclusive merchandise that can’t be purchased within the game itself. Buyers can take advantage of bonuses for every purchase, earning free stars based on their spending.

Featured Products

Players can explore a selection of products including:

• - Limited official items such as “Star H” not available in-game.

Note: The details shared in this announcement may change without prior notice regarding event periods or content.

BanG Dream! Overview

"BanG Dream!" is a next-generation girls band project that interlinks characters with live performances. It spans various media, including anime, games, and live concerts. Notable bands from the project include "Poppin'Party," "Roselia," "Morfonica," "RAISE A SUILEN," "MyGO!!!!!," and "Ave Mujica." The project celebrates its 10th anniversary on February 28, 2025.

Excitingly, new anime series and films are in development, including the upcoming “Ganso! Bandori-chan” mini-anime series debuting in October 2025, and a new TV series set to air in 2026. With so much happening, the fans' anticipation continues to grow!

For further updates, visit the official BanG Dream! website or social media channels:

• - Official Site: BanG Dream!
• - Official X: @bang_dream_info
• - Official Instagram: @bang_dream_official
• - YouTube: BanG Dream Channel

BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! Overview
Experience rhythm and adventure with this engaging mobile game that has captivated millions of players over the years. With easy-to-use rhythm gameplay and high-quality visuals, players can enjoy a blend of familiar anime songs and original music. The game has flourished since its launch in 2017, reaching over 16 million users.

For more information about the game, check out:

• - Official Game Site: BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!
• - Official Game X: @bang_dream_gbp
• - Official Game Instagram: @bang_dream_gbp_official
• - App Store: Download on App Store
• - Google Play: Get it on Google Play

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